EE3: Series & Parallel Circuits
Voltage sources and resistors can be connected in different ways. We use the terms "parallel" and "series" to describe these differences.
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Go to the Quia exercise EE3 (linked here), and get a perfect score. Upload your "success screen" here.
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Use the Circuit Construction Kit (linked here) to re-create one of the questions in your Quia exercise. Set it up so that it "shows" the right answer. Upload the screenshot here.
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Explain the difference between two batteries connected in series and and the same two batteries connected in parallel. What would the connection look like? What kind of voltage difference would you get?
Voltage sources and resistors can be connected in different ways. We use the terms "parallel" and "series" to describe these differences.
1. File Upload - Maximum Points: 1
Go to the Quia exercise EE3 (linked here), and get a perfect score. Upload your "success screen" here.
2. File Upload - Maximum Points: 1
Use the Circuit Construction Kit (linked here) to re-create one of the questions in your Quia exercise. Set it up so that it "shows" the right answer. Upload the screenshot here.
3. Essay - Maximum Points: 2
Explain the difference between two batteries connected in series and and the same two batteries connected in parallel. What would the connection look like? What kind of voltage difference would you get?